Temporary/event · Co. Cavan

RED III, Co. Cavan

Granted 2 Dec 2025 (final grant issued 13 Jan 2026)

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Key facts

  • Planning application 2560506 at Co. Cavan: RED III.
  • It was received by Cavan County Council on 27 Aug 2025.
  • Status: Granted 2 Dec 2025 (final grant issued 13 Jan 2026).
  • Permission was granted on 2 Dec 2025 and the final grant issued on 13 Jan 2026. No site start has been filed yet. The next step is a commencement notice, filed before building work begins; the start date and who will build it are not known yet.

Source: the Cavan County Council planning register, checked 2 Jun 2026. Open the council's file

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What and where

RED III

- RED III - for a solar energy development comprising ground mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) panels, mounted on steel support structures, underground cabling, temporary construction compound, erection of Transformer station (11kV), laying of a permeable gravel access track, widening of existing site (field) entrance, relocation of the existing ESB overhead line, erection of CCTV poles and cameras, erection of an entrance gate, artificial berm, landscaping and biodiversity measures all associated ancillary development works, for the purpose of generation renewable energy electricity. Planning Permission is sought for 35-year operation of the solar farm following which the site will be decommissioned, all development removed and the Site restored to agricultural lands

Location
Co. Cavan Map
Planning reference
2560506

Numbers and dates

Project type
Temporary/event
Received
27 Aug 2025
Decision to grant
2 Dec 2025
Final grant
13 Jan 2026

Timeline

  1. Application received
  2. Decision to grant
  3. Final grant issued

Outlook

What happens next

Permission was granted on 2 Dec 2025 and the final grant issued on 13 Jan 2026. No site start has been filed yet. The next step is a commencement notice, filed before building work begins; the start date and who will build it are not known yet.

An outlook from the planning record, not a tender or a confirmed start date.

Documents and evidence

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  • Council planning fileThe application file 2560506 on eplanning.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file

How we know this

From the Cavan County Council planning register, checked 2 Jun 2026. We link to the council's own file so you can check the official record before you act.

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